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Dogwood's Return To School 2020-2021

This is the most frequently updated page with information about the 2020-2021 school year and how it pertains to Dogwood ES students. You will find grade level schedules, FCPS resources for online support, and ways to stay connected to Dogwood.

Action Needed: Please Complete School Forms

Required forms include Emergency Care, Health Information, Student Rights and Responsibilities and Digital Resources Consent.

Parents, We Need Your Consent!

We need your consent for some of the important digital resources your child may access for classwork on their laptop. Please fill out a short consent form; we appreciate your help.

2020-21 Kindergarten & New Student Registration (and Virtual Kindergarten Orientation)

We're excited to welcome our newest Dragons to Dogwood Elementary School! Looking for information about registering a new student with us for 2020-21? Click this announcement to fill out the form to start the registration process, or contact Pam Taylor by phone: 703-262-3100 or by email: PJTaylor@fcps.edu.

Parents, of kindergarten students, watch our virtual kindergarten orientation presentation, available in both English and Spanish.

Free Meal Program for All FCPS Students

Grab and Go service hours are 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) with both breakfast and lunch being served at the same time. Bus routes for food distribution are operating Monday through Friday beginning at 6:30 a.m. Specific information about meal distribution locations and bus distribution schedules are available.

Parent Technology Help Desk

To support families who are working with their children during distance learning, Fairfax County Public Schools now has a Parent Technology Help Desk. The number is 1-833-921-3277 (833-921-FCPS). It will be answered by staff 7 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week. If the help desk is unable to solve the issue on the phone with the parent or guardian, they will enter a ticket on the parent’s behalf and the request for help will be transferred to the appropriate FCPS team.

See the Latest News from Dogwood

NEW: Watch our virtual parent coffee chats and listen to our messages to our Dogwood families! Also check out our latest News You Choose and other newsletters from Dogwood Elementary!

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Dogwood Elementary School Features

Our Virtual Back To School Night

September 10, 2020
Dogwood staff enjoyed sharing information about the 2020-2021 school year during our Virtual Back to School Night! Here we provided our school message and a message from our School Board representative in both English and Spanish.

Dogwood's Reading Challenge!!

April 03, 2020
Dogwood Dragons, let's join in a collective reading challenge! Click to learn how. We are looking forward to reporting our progress on the Morning News each Friday!

Read Alouds by our Dogwood Staff!!

March 18, 2020
Hey Dragons! Watch and listen to your teachers as they read one of their favorite books to you! There will be more videos posted so keep checking back.
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FCPS News and Features

Students, Families Encouraged to Participate in Walking Wednesdays This Year

Students and families are being encouraged to take part in weekly Walking Wednesdays during the 2020-21 school year to help promote mental and physical health.

Welcome to Our Newest Principal 9-21-20 at Bonnie Brae ES

FCPS announces the appointment of a new principal.

Photos 9-21-20

See our dedicated teachers hard at work encouraging school spirit and assembling individual packets for science and art, and students posting their wishes for the year.

Return to School News- September 21, 2020

This week's issue of Return to School News has information on the metrics to be used for deciding when to return to in-person learning, TJHSST admissions changes, internet access assistance, and free meals for students.
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